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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,960,271, 37,440,406.50 and 6,049,039

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,960,271, 37,440,406.50 and 6,049,039 is: 9,073,558.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,960,271 : 37,440,406.50 = 6,049,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,960,271/37,440,406.50 = 6,049,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,960,271x = 37,440,406.50 × 6,049,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,960,271x = 226,478,479,094,353.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,478,479,094,353.50/24,960,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,073,558.50

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